Table 1 shows four common power train related problems of the 2001 Ford Escort. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the manual transmission (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Manual Transmission problems | |
| Power Train problems | |
| Transmission Failure problems |
The contact owns a 2001 Ford Escort. The contact stated that the shift anti- lock actuator failed and the vehicle would not shift out of park. The vehicle was repaired October 24, 2003 when the dealer replaced the shifter and the cable assembly. The contact stated that the failure recurred. Read details...
Consumer states that transmission changes from drive to neutral, and from neutral to drive with out engaging brake. Consumer is concerned for small children that may try to put vehicle in gear. Please provide nay further information. Mr Read details...
The contact owns 2001 Ford Escort. The contact stated that the vehicle would not shift out of park after engine startup. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the dealer confirmed that the shifter and shift console needed to be replaced. Read details...